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Attendance circa If quarreled lovers came to an explanation
I in the first act, there would be an
end of the no play. If parties litigant came to an
explanation at the commencement of a cause
it would have no continuance. The Play-wrights
work is consequently at no small pains to and lawyers have vied with each other in the pains
keep stave off the they have taken to stave off such fatal explanations. and The
the pains he is obliged to take are sometimes pains of the play-wright are not unfrequently rather
too violent to submit to the disguise he thinks more visible than he would wish: those of the lawyer
to put upon them so violent as to bad have hitherto been more successful: for systems
to disguises as to be more visible than of legislation are not altogether so pleasant to criticise
as plays. he would wish. The most skilful dramatist ingenious play-works
could not wish for more compleat
success than have attended has crowned the labours of the
English lawyers in their line. The Law so successfully
practised the enmity between summary Justice
and good Justice God and Mammon, according
to his theology are not more irreconcileable
than Summary Justice and Good Justice; and
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